Badí' Calendar & Qiblih: Bahá'í Calendar App
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- full network access
- control vibration
- read Google service configuration
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Please note: Some features may not work on Android versions lower than 4.4.
A customized Badí' calendar with sunrise, sunset, etc. times for your location. Features include:
- A graphical representation of the current date incl. the times of sunset (start of the current Badí' date), sunrise, solar noon, and sunset (end of the date)
- An interactive calendar ranging from 1 B.E. (1844 AD) to 361 B.E. (2205 AD)
- An overview of upcoming 19 Day Feasts and Holy Days
- A list of sunrise and sunset times for the Fast
Additionally, the app includes two versions of a Qiblih compass, a compass rose pointing in the direction of Bahji, Israel as well as a map-based implementation which allows verification of the direction using landmarks in case your device's internal compass is not working or unreliable.
Planned features:
- Multi-language support
- Implementation of regions at extreme latitudes where fixed times, rather than actual sunrise/sunset etc. are used
- User-defined locations to use in addition the the current location
- Reminders
Please note that while calculated with very high precision, dates beyond 221 B.E. (2065 A.D.) are not authoritative.
User reviews
- Well-designed user interface that is easy to read and navigate
- Helpful compass feature for locating Qiblih
- Comprehensive and visually accessible information about the Baha'i Calendar
- Aids in keeping track of important dates and Feasts
- Issues with the compass not functioning reliably
- Some users experience the app freezing on the logo screen and not opening
- Qiblih locator reliability concerns
- Missing features such as saving marked locations and integration with the entire phone system
- Compass functionality
- User-friendliness
- Importance of keeping track of Baha'i dates and events
- Desire for additional features and improvements